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24 Jan 2025 6 New Young Adult Novels for Fans of Cassandra Clare Are you enchanted by shadowy worlds, gripping romances, and characters navigating magical destinies? If Cassandra Clare’s Shadowhunter Chronicles holds a special place in your heart, you’ll love these six fresh young adult novels that bring their own …
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Big Breath In, award-winning author John Staley’s first stand-alone novel, is one that fans of unique gritty investigative crime stories will not want to miss. This poet and former Writer Laureate for Alaska has previously written two noteworthy series. He debuted in 1992 with The Woman Who Married a Bear …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Spear and the Sentinel? I used to work as the head of innovation for the US SEAL Teams and I spent a lot of time working with national labs. At one location I had the pleasure of working …
The 2025 Oscar nominations were just announced this morning after being delayed twice becaue of the Los Angels wildfires. So far, the fires have consumed around 40,000 acress, more than 14,000 buildings, and have resulted in 28 people dead. The Academy has donated $1 million to wildfire relief efforts, and …
This month, the Women’s Fiction Writers Association puts a spotlight on stories with older narrators. So many stories are written for young people that we often forget to turn our eyes toward the enriched lives of the middle-aged and elderly — especially women. From tender romances and crime thrillers to …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The Rocket Man’s Daughter? It was a desire to research and shed some useful light on the perplexing issues of moral culpability and accountability for Nazi war crimes in a historical fiction framework that inspired my writing of “The …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Josh Cook, who I interviewed last year on First Edition about somewhat similar …
Steel nerves. Crocodile skin. An iron stomach. That’s what it takes to work in Hollywood, the land of hopes and dreams. Terrell Tannen should know — he lived the life for 50 years, primarily as a screenwriter, sometimes as a director, but always as someone who, while achieving much success, …
17 Jan 2025 6 Must-Read Literary Gems Looking for your next unforgettable read? These six literary fiction books are brimming with captivating stories, beautifully crafted prose, and thought-provoking themes. Whether you’re in the mood for poignant explorations of the human experience or characters that linger in your mind long after …
It’s time for links and news that mystery fans should have on their radar! 007 Has No Love For “Algorithm-centric Amazon” Let’s start with the current world theme of billionaires being on everyone’s shitlist! Apparently, the reason we have yet to hear the news for an upcoming James Bond film …
In the world of literary arts and beyond, few names resonate with such diverse and profound creativity as Hal Glatzer. A distinguished author, journalist and musician, Glatzer’s career spans decades and genres, from gripping mystery novels to evocative jazz performances. Hal Glatzer wrote his first piece of fiction in elementary …
17 Jan 2025 6 Brand New Sports Romance Novels Love stories that combine heart-pounding romance with the thrill of the game? These six brand-new sports romance novels bring all the feels, from fiery chemistry to inspiring journeys on and off the field. Whether you’re a fan of swoon-worthy athletes, fierce …
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Big Lake Troubles by Jeffrey D. Boldt Filled with warmth and humanity, rich with interpersonal relationships and moral conflict, and teeming with care for the environment. “Coal itself was at the heart of the next calamitous turn of events, as it was for the whole planet. Fighting coal had its …
17 Jan 2025 6 New Mystery Novels for Fans of Netflix’s Missing You If Netflix’s Missing You kept you on the edge of your seat with its twists, suspense, and gripping drama, you’re in for a treat. These six new mystery novels deliver the same pulse-pounding tension, intricate plots, and …
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Survival isn’t Guaranteed in these Must-Reads! If the high-stakes drama and chilling twists of Squid Game left you craving more, you’re in for a treat. These gripping reads will drag you into deadly competitions, test the limits of trust, and push humanity to its breaking point. Twists, Trauma, and Office …
What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write DAEMONS (The Riddle of the Storm)? I wrote my first novel (Branwen) for middle schoolers to young adults. It was a retelling of THE SWORD IN THE STONE narrated by a young girl. My series (THE SHADOW WAR) I …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Where is Publishing’s Response to the Neil Gaiman Allegations? On Monday, New York …
Sports make a great backdrop for a book. Many of us have played a sport at one time or another in our lives. We likely know the thrill of a score. The camaraderie of being on a team. The thrill of facing an opponent. The joy of a win. The …
14 Jan 2025 Hold on to the edge of your seat as we hunt for clues and solve the case with these exciting new mystery and thriller books for the week! There are so many bestselling authors with new novels for you to dive into this week including Paul A. DeStefano, …
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Reunion by the Lake by James Gilbert There’s a point early on in James Gilbert’s Reunion by the Lake when Grace, entering the twilight of her life as she and her husband Richard confront his terminal illness, loses her grip of a glass in the kitchen, and it breaks in …
10 Jan 2025 Unmissable New Literary Fiction to Read This Week Looking for your next unforgettable read? This week’s literary fiction releases are brimming with powerful stories, unforgettable characters, and thought-provoking prose. From emotionally charged dramas to inventive narratives, these new novels promise to captivate and linger in your mind …
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Roll into your weekend with this highlight reel of the bookish news Today in Books readers were most interested in this week. Our Most Anticipated Books of 2025 Check out our list of …
Soul Flowers by Cynthia Schumacher “Soul Flowers is meant to touch and inspire, and Schumacher does just that.” With the new year comes a new sense of hope. I can think of no better time to embrace the beauty of poetry, especially in works such as Cynthia Schumacher’s seventh collection, …
10 Jan 2025 New Fantasy Novels for Fans of Anansi Boys If Neil Gaiman’s Anansi Boys enchanted you with its mythic charm, wit, and rich storytelling, you’re in for a magical ride. The fantasy genre is bursting with new novels that weave together folklore, humor, and heart in ways that …
Today in Books How to support anti-book ban bills, Jenna Bush Hager partners up with a Big 5 publisher, that problematic book app AI, and more. S. Zainab Williams Jan 11, 2025 The comments section is moderated according to our community guidelines. Please check them out so we can maintain …
Stephen A. Pharo presents an international conspiracy thriller that brims with tension, political intrigue and powerful leaders making tough decisions for the future of their country. Hong Kong Redux opens in the midst of a deadly international conspiracy. President Xi Jinping stares down a red folder with a large white …
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